Body - Rear Spoiler On Liftgate Door Is Loose

Rear spoiler loose

Topic number LI88.50-P-053586

Version 2

Design group 88.50 Trunk lid

Date 10-23-2012

Validity X204 up to F809192
W166 up to A068785

Reason for change Validity extended (W166 added)

Complaint:
Rear spoiler on rear-end door loose

Cause:
Threaded connection of rear spoiler has worked loose

Remedy:

1. Remove roof spoiler.

2. Replace all steel bolts with coarse plastic thread (Figure 1, Figure 2) by steel bolts with metric thread (Figure 3) A 000 990 50 23. Tightening torque: 5 Nm X204 only: Fit protective caps on the two outer attachment points.

3. Reinstall roof spoiler.

Note:
The roof spoiler does not need to be replaced.





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